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#20 Tartans Drop Contest to #20 Kenyon

men's tennis player wearing a black shirt with white shorts about to swing his racquet

(PITTSBURGH, Pa.) – The 20th-ranked Carnegie Mellon University men's tennis team hosted 20th-ranked Kenyon College on Saturday, February 22. The Owls won the match by a 5-2 score and the Tartans are now 3-2 for the season while the Owls are 3-0.

How it Happened

  • Kenyon earned the doubles point after winning at second and third doubles.
  • Senior Akshay Joshi and freshman Alex Feies won their doubles match at the first position by a 6-2 score.
  • The singles wins for the Tartans came from freshman Brendan Hendrata and freshman Braden Chavez.
  • Hendrata won 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 at the third position while Chavez won in three sets, 6-1, 1-6, 7-5 at the sixth position.

Up Next

The Tartans will travel to Atlanta, Georgia, to play Sewanee, University of the South on Saturday, March 1 at 11:00 a.m. before playing Emory University on Sunday at 10:00 a.m.